1951 Cincinnati Reds

68-86 • 0.442 Win% • 6th in NL

📊 Season Record

68 Wins
86 Losses
0.442 Win %
6th Rank
559 R 667 RA
Diff -108

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⚡ Quick Stats

559 Runs Scored
667 Runs Allowed
-108 Run Diff
586K Attendance

📈 vs. 1951 NL Average

Batting Avg .247 5% below the 1951 league average (.259)
OBP .302 8% below the 1951 league average (.328)
SLG .297 10% below the 1951 league average (.331)
Team ERA 3.70 7% better than the 1951 league average (3.96)
Runs Scored 559 19% below the 1951 league average (694 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumCrosley Field
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 586,267
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Avg per Game 7,613

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Barney McCosky 0.320 2 Hank Edwards 0.315 3 Johnny Wyrostek 0.311 4 Ewell Blackwell 0.293 5 Herm Wehmeier 0.288

Home Runs

1 Connie Ryan 16 2 Ted Kluszewski 13 3 Joe Adcock 10 4 Virgil Stallcup 8 5 Johnny Pramesa 6

RBI

1 Ted Kluszewski 77 2 Johnny Wyrostek 61 3 Connie Ryan 53 4 Virgil Stallcup 49 5 Joe Adcock 47
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Ted Kluszewski 154 607 74 157 0 0 13 77 35 33 6 0.259
Johnny Wyrostek 142 537 52 167 0 0 2 61 54 54 2 0.311
Connie Ryan 136 473 75 112 0 0 16 53 79 72 11 0.237
Virgil Stallcup 121 428 33 103 0 0 8 49 6 40 2 0.241
Bobby Adams 125 403 57 107 0 0 5 24 43 40 4 0.266
Joe Adcock 113 395 40 96 0 0 10 47 24 29 1 0.243
Lloyd Merriman 114 359 34 87 0 0 5 36 31 34 8 0.242
Grady Hatton 96 331 41 84 0 0 4 37 33 32 4 0.254
Bob Usher 114 303 27 63 0 0 5 25 19 36 4 0.208
Johnny Pramesa 72 227 12 52 0 0 6 22 5 17 0 0.229
Dixie Howell 77 207 22 52 0 0 2 18 15 34 0 0.251
Roy McMillan 85 199 21 42 0 0 1 8 17 26 0 0.211
Hank Edwards 41 127 14 40 0 0 3 20 13 17 0 0.315
Bob Scheffing 47 122 9 31 0 0 2 14 16 9 0 0.254
Ewell Blackwell 39 82 10 24 0 0 1 6 5 12 0 0.293
Ken Raffensberger 42 82 4 10 0 0 0 0 4 31 0 0.122
Howie Fox 40 70 3 8 0 0 1 1 2 11 0 0.114
Herm Wehmeier 46 59 8 17 0 0 0 6 1 8 0 0.288
Willie Ramsdell 31 58 4 9 0 0 0 1 2 15 0 0.155
Barney McCosky 25 50 2 16 0 0 1 11 4 2 0 0.320
Wally Post 15 41 6 9 0 0 1 7 3 4 0 0.220
Sammy Meeks 23 35 4 8 0 0 0 2 0 4 1 0.229
Danny Litwhiler 12 29 3 8 0 0 2 3 2 5 0 0.276
Harry Perkowski 37 25 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.040
Hobie Landrith 4 13 3 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.385
Frank Smith 50 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Bud Byerly 41 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.000
Eddie Erautt 30 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ted Tappe 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.333
Kent Peterson 9 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jim Blackburn 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ed Blake 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Bolger 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Harry Perkowski 2.82 2 Frank Smith 3.20 3 Bud Byerly 3.27 4 Ewell Blackwell 3.44 5 Ken Raffensberger 3.44

Wins

1 Ewell Blackwell 16 2 Ken Raffensberger 16 3 Howie Fox 9 4 Willie Ramsdell 9 5 Herm Wehmeier 7

Strikeouts

1 Ewell Blackwell 120 2 Herm Wehmeier 93 3 Willie Ramsdell 88 4 Ken Raffensberger 81 5 Howie Fox 57
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Ken Raffensberger 16 17 3.44 42 33 5 248.2 38 81
Ewell Blackwell 16 15 3.44 38 32 2 232.2 97 120
Howie Fox 9 14 3.83 40 30 2 228.0 69 57
Willie Ramsdell 9 17 4.04 31 31 0 196.0 70 88
Herm Wehmeier 7 10 3.70 39 22 2 184.2 89 93
Harry Perkowski 3 6 2.82 35 7 1 102.0 46 56
Frank Smith 5 5 3.20 50 0 11 76.0 22 34
Bud Byerly 2 1 3.27 40 0 0 66.0 25 28
Eddie Erautt 0 0 5.72 30 0 0 39.1 23 20
Kent Peterson 1 1 6.52 9 0 0 9.2 8 5
Ed Blake 0 0 11.25 3 0 0 4.0 1 1
Jim Blackburn 0 0 17.18 2 0 0 3.2 2 1

👥 Roster (33)

Bobby Adams Joe Adcock Jim Blackburn Ewell Blackwell Ed Blake Jim Bolger Bud Byerly Hank Edwards Eddie Erautt Howie Fox Grady Hatton Dixie Howell +21 more

33 players

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